About the Gray-cheeked Bulbul
The Gray-cheeked Bulbul (Alophoixus tephrogenys) is a species of bird in the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 161 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gycbul2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Alophoixus tephrogenys |
| Species Codes | gycbul2, GCBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-cheeked Bulbul belong to?
The Gray-cheeked Bulbul (Alophoixus tephrogenys) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-cheeked Bulbul?
The Gray-cheeked Bulbul is a member of the Bulbuls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-cheeked Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-cheeked Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gycbul2, or on iNaturalist.